MERCY MEDICAL CENTER-NORTH IOWA
  LABORATORY TEST INDEX
ALPHABETICAL LISTING OF LABORATORY TESTS

SECTION A

A1C....(See Hemoglobin A1C)..................................................................................................................................
ABDOMINAL FLUID CYTOLOGY....(See: Peritoneal Fluid Cytology).................................................................................
ABG (Arterial Blood Gases).......................................................................................................................................
ABO GROUP/RH TYPE.................................................................................................................................. ABORH  
ACCUTANE PANEL...(See Dermatology Panel).............................................................................................................
ACE....(See Angiotensin Converting Enzyme)..............................................................................................................
ACETAMINOPHEN....................................................................................................................................... ACTMIN 
ACETONE ............................................................................................................................................... ACETONE  
ACETONE URINE....(See Urine Dipstick)......................................................................................................................
ACETYLCHOLINE RECEPTOR BINDING ANTIBODIES*............................................................................................. ARC 
ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE ERYTHROCYTES*...................................................................................................... ARBC
ACID FAST CULTURE/SMEAR*...(See Microbiology Section) (Micro In Patient  OR  Micro Regional Patient)...........................
ACID PHOSPHATASE...(See Prostatic Acid Phos*)........................................................................................................
ACID PHOSPHATASE BODY FLUID...(No longer available)...............................................................................................
ACT.....(See Clotting Time Activated).........................................................................................................................
ACTH*......................................................................................................................................................... ACTH 
ACTH STIMULATION TEST.....(See Cortisol ACTH Response)..........................................................................................
AEROBIC CULTURE/GRAM STAIN (See: Micro In Patient  OR  Micro Regional Patient).........................................................
AFB Culture...(See Microbiology Section) (Micro In Patient  OR  Micro Regional Patient)......................................................
AFP....(See Alpha Fetoprotein Maternal Serum)............................................................................................................             
AFP TUMOR MARKER.....(See Alpha Fetoprotein Tumor Marker*)....................................................................................
AG RATIO.......................................................................................................................................................... AG
ALBUMIN................................................................................................................................................... ALBUMIN
ALBUMIN CLEARANCE...(See Microalbumin 24-Hour Urine)..............................................................................................
ALBUMIN/CREATININE RATIO....(See: Microalbumin Random Urine).................................................................................
ALBUMIN URINE...(See:  Microalbumin 24-hour Urine)....................................................................................................
                             (See Microalbumin Random Urine)..................................................................................................
ALCOHOL ETHYL BLOOD....(Non legal).......................................................................................................... ALCOBLD
ALCOHOL ETHYL BLOOD....(Legal)...............................................................................................................................
ALCOHOL ETHYL URINE....(Non legal)............................................................................................................... ALCUR
ALCOHOL ETHYL URINE....(Legal)...............................................................................................................................
ALDOLASE*.................................................................................................................................................. ALDOL
ALDOSTERONE 24-HOUR URINE...................................................................................................................... ALDOU
ALDOSTERONE*............................................................................................................................................. ALDO 
ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE........................................................................................................................... ALKPHOS
ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE WITH FRACTIONATION (See: Alkaline Phosphatase Isoenzymes)................................................
ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE ISOENZYMES*......................................................................................................... ALPISO
ALLERGEN MULTIPLE SCREEN*........................................................................................................................... CMIS
ALLERGEN SCREEN FOODS*......................................................................................................................... ALLFOOD
ALLERGEN SINGLE*..................................................................................................................................... ALLSNGL
ALPHA FETOPROTEIN MATERNAL SERUM*............................................................................................................ AFP
ALPHA FETOPROTEIN MATERNAL SERUM REPEAT*.............................................................................................. AFPR
ALPHA FETOPROTEIN TUMOR MARKER*........................................................................................................... AFPTM
ALPHA‑1‑ANTITRYPSIN*................................................................................................................................. ATRYP
ALT (SGPT).................................................................................................................................................... ALTT
ALUMINUM SERUM*......................................................................................................................................... ALUM
AMIKACIN ...(See Antimicrobial Assay*).......................................................................................................................
AMINO ACID SCREEN.....(See Inborn Errors Of Metabolism Screen*)................................................................................
AMINOPHYLLINE.....(See Theophylline).......................................................................................................................
AMIODARONE*.............................................................................................................................................. AMIDR
AMITRIPTYLINE/NORTRIPTYLINE*................................................................................................................. AMINOR AMMONIA................................................................................................................................................ AMMONIA
AMPHETAMINES...(See:  Drug Abuse Random Urine).....................................................................................................
AMYLASE....................................................................................................................................................... AMLS
AMYLASE BODY FLUID.................................................................................................................................. AMLSBF
AMYLASE 12‑HOUR URINE...(See Amylase 24‑Hour Urine)................................................................................ AMLS24U
AMYLASE 24‑HOUR URINE........................................................................................................................... AMLS24U
AMYLASE RANDOM URINE............................................................................................................................. AMLSUR
ANA................................................................................................................................................................ ANA
ANABOLIC STEROID SCREEN...............................................................................................................................CMIS
ANAEROBIC CULTURE/GRAM STAIN...(See Microbiology Section) (Micro In Patient  OR Micro Regional).................................
ANAFRANIL...(See Clomipramine*)..............................................................................................................................
ANCA PANEL FOR VACULITIS.....................................................................................................................................
ANGIOTENSIN CONVERTING ENZYME*................................................................................................................. ACE
ANION GAP...................................................................................................................................................... AGP
ANTIBODY IDENTIFICATION......................................................................................................................................
ANTIBODY SCREEN (INDIRECT COOMBS)............................................................................................................ ABSC
ANTIBODY SCREEN/RHIG............................................................................................................................... ABRHIG
ANTIBODY SCREEN/RH IMMUNE GLOBULIN..................................................................................................................
ANTIBODY TITER.......................................................................................................................................... ABTTR
ANTIBODY TO DS‑DNA,SERUM...(See DNA).................................................................................................................
ANTICARDIOLIPIN ANTIBODIES (See Cardiolipin Antibodies)...........................................................................................
ANTICOAGULANT SCREEN...(See Mixing Test)..............................................................................................................
ANTI‑DNA....(See DNA)............................................................................................................................................
ANTIGEN TYPING....................................................................................................................................... MISCIMM
ANTIMICROBIAL ASSAY*.............................................................................................................................. ANTIMIC
ANTIMITOCHONDRIAL ANTIBODIES...(See Mitochondrial Antibody).................................................................................
ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODIES...(See ANA).....................................................................................................................
ANTISMOOTH MUSCLE ANTIBODIES............................................................................................................... SMUSAB
ANTISTREPTOLYSIN O TITER....(See ASO Titer)..........................................................................................................
ANTITHROMBIN III ACTIVITY, PLASMA............................................................................................................... CMIS
ANTITHYROID ANTIBODY....(See Thyroid Antibody*)...................................................................................................
ANTI Xa ASSAY (See: Heparin Anti – Xa Assay).................................................................................................... CMIS
APHERESIS PLATELETS................................................................................................................................ PLTSINF
APT TEST....................................................................................................................................................... MISH
ARSENIC.....(See Metals Heavy/Essential 24‑Hour Urine*)...............................................................................................
                  (See Metals Heavy/Essential Blood*)..........................................................................................................
                  (See Metals Heavy Blood*).......................................................................................................................
ARTHRITIS PANEL......................................................................................................................................... RHMPN
ASCITES FLUID CYTOLOGY...(See Peritoneal Fluid Cytology)..........................................................................................
ASO (AntiStreptolysin O Titer)....................................................................................................................... ASOTTR
ASO TITER..(See ASO)............................................................................................................................... ASOTTR
ASPIRIN...(See Salicylates).........................................................................................................................................
AST  (SGOT).................................................................................................................................................. ASTT
AUTOIMMUNITY PANEL.....(See ANA).........................................................................................................................

SECTION B

B2M...(See Beta 2 Microglobulin).................................................................................................................................
B12 ASSAY.....(See Vitamin B12 or Vitamin B12/Folate).................................................................................................
BACTERIAL ANTIGENS... (See Microbiology Section)(Micro In Patient  OR  Micro Regional Patient)........................................
BARBITURATES...(See Drug Abuse Random Urine)........................................................................................................
                           (See Drug Screen Body Fluid).........................................................................................................
                           (See Drug Screen Serum)...............................................................................................................
                           (See Phenobarbital).......................................................................................................................
BARR BODY SMEAR...(See Buccal Smear).....................................................................................................................
BASIC METABOLIC PANEL............................................................................................................................. METABP
BENCE JONES PROTEIN.....(See Monoclonal Protein Study, Urine*).................................................................................
BENZODIAZEPINE.....(See Drug Abuse Random Urine)...................................................................................................
BETA 2 MICROGLOBULIN.................................................................................................................................... B2M
BETA GLOBULIN...(See C3 Complement*)...................................................................................................................
BETA SUBUNIT‑HCG......(See HCG Tumor Marker*).......................................................................................................
BETKE‑KLEIHAUER STAIN....(See Fetal Maternal Erythrocyte Ratio).................................................................................
BICARB (See: CO2)..................................................................................................................................................
BILE URINE...(See Urine Dipstick) ...............................................................................................................................
                    (See Urinalysis Routine).........................................................................................................................
BILIRUBIN NEONATAL................................................................................................................................... BILINEO
BILIRUBIN PANEL.......................................................................................................................................... BILIPNL
BILIRUBIN SCAN AMNIOTIC FLUID*.................................................................................................................. BILAFL
BIOPSY...(See Tissue Exam Gross & Microscopic)...........................................................................................................
BLEEDING TIME ......................................................................................................................................... BLDTIME
BLEEDING TIME SURGICUTT... (See Bleeding Time)......................................................................................... BLDTIME
BLOOD CULTURE... (See Microbiology Section)(Micro In Patient  OR  Micro Regional Patient)..............................................
BLOOD CULTURE/ACID FAST ORGANISMS* (See Microbiology Section)(Micro In Patient OR Micro Regional)..........................
BLOOD CULTURE/FUNGUS... (See Microbiology Section)(Micro In Patient  OR  Micro Regional Patient)..................................
BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS.............................................................................................................................................
BLOOD OCCULT BODY FLUID...(See Gastroccult Body Fluid)............................................................................................
BLOOD OCCULT FECES  (See Hemoccult)....................................................................................................................
BLOOD OCCULT URINE...(See Urine Dipstick)...............................................................................................................
                                        (See Urinalysis Routine).....................................................................................................
BLOOD PATCH COLLECTION.............................................................................................................................. PTCH
BLOOD SUGAR.....(See Glucose Blood)........................................................................................................................
BLOOD TYPE...(See ABO Group/RH TYPE)..................................................................................................................
BLOOD VOLUME........................................................................................................................................... BLDVOL
BNP  (B-type Natriuretic Peptide)......................................................................................................................... BNP
BODY FLUID............................................................................................................................................................
BODY FLUID CRYSTALS................................................................................................................................... BDYCR
BODY FLUID CULTURE/GRAM STAIN... (See Microbiology Section)( In Patient  OR Regional Patient).....................................
BODY FLUID DIFF.....................................................................................................................................................
BODY FLUID LATEX RA.....(See Latex RA Body Fluid).....................................................................................................
BONE DENSITY TEST....(See N-Telopeptides, Urine).....................................................................................................
BONE MARROW............................................................................................................................................. BMCLS
BONE MARROW DONOR COLLECTION KIT...................................................................................................................
BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS PCR (See: In Patient Micro  OR  Regional Patient Micro)..............................................................
BRAIN NATRIURETIC PAPTIDE (See: BNP)...................................................................................................................
BREAST ASPIRATE...(See Breast Fluid Cytology)...........................................................................................................
BREAST CYST FLUID...(See Breast Fluid Cytology)........................................................................................................
BREAST FLUID CYTOLOGY........................................................................................................................................
BREATH ALCOHOL TESTING.......................................................................................................................... BATHW
BRONCHIAL BRUSH/WASH CYTOLOGY........................................................................................................................
BRONCHIAL WASHINGS FOR CYTOLOGY....(See Bronchial Brush/Wash Cytology)..............................................................
BRONCHUS CULTURES... (See Microbiology Section)(In Patient  OR  Regional Patient).......................................................
BUCCAL SMEAR........................................................................................................................................................
BUN...(Blood Urea Nitrogen)............................................................................................................................... BUN
BUN/CREATININE RATIO.................................................................................................................................... BCR

SECTION C

C REACTIVE PROTEIN....(See CRP).............................................................................................................................
C3 COMPLEMENT*............................................................................................................................................... C3
C4 COMPLEMENT*............................................................................................................................................... C4
CA125.......................................................................................................................................................... CA125
CA15-3*.......................................................................................................................................................... CMIS
CALCITONIN*............................................................................................................................................... CALCIT
CALCIUM........................................................................................................................................................... CAL
CALCIUM 24‑HOUR URINE............................................................................................................................ CAL24UR
CALCIUM FREE...(See Calcium Ionized)............................................................................................................. CALION
CALCIUM IONIZED......................................................................................................................................... CALION
CALCIUM RANDOM URINE................................................................................................................................ CALUR
CALCIUM/CREATININE RATIO....................................................................................................................................
CALCULUS RENAL...(See Stone Analysis*)....................................................................................................................
CANCEL LAB ORDER...................................................................................................................................... LABCNL
CANCER ANTIGEN 125  (See CA125)..........................................................................................................................
CAPILLARY BLOOD GASES...(See Collection Charge Capillary Blood Gases)..........................................................................
CARBAMAZEPINE (TEGRETOL)..................................................................................................................... CARBAZP
CARBATROL (See: Carbamazepine).............................................................................................................................
CARBON MONOXIDE/CARBOXYHEMOGLON...................................................................................................................
CARCINOEMBROYONIC ANTIGEN (See CEA).................................................................................................................
Cardiac/cardio CRP-High Sensitive CRP/HSCRP  (See: CRP SENS)......................................................................................
CARDIAC ENZYMES..................................................................................................................................... CRDENZY
CARDIAC MARKER PANEL.................................................................................................................................. CRDM
CARDIAC SURGERY PANEL  (See CS Panel) .................................................................................................................
CARDIOLIPIN ANTIBODIES................................................................................................................................ CRLA
CAROTENE*.................................................................................................................................................. CAROT
CATECHOLAMINE FRACTIONATION 24‑HOUR URINE*...................................................................................... CAT24UR
CATHETER TIP CULTURE... (See Microbiology Section)(In Patient  OR Regional Patient)....................................................
CBC ................................................................................................................................................................ CBC
CBC WITH MANUAL DIFF............................................................................................................................... CBCDIFF
CBG'S...(See Collection Charge Capillary Blood Gases).....................................................................................................
CEA ................................................................................................................................................................ CEA
CELL COUNT BODY FLUID............................................................................................................................... CELLBF
CELL COUNT CSF.............................................................................................................................................. CCSF
CELL MASS...(See Blood Volume)................................................................................................................................
CELL MORPHOLOGY.................................................................................................................................... CELMORP
CELONTIN...(See Methsuximide*)...............................................................................................................................
CEREBROSPINAL FLUID CYTOLOGY.............................................................................................................................
CERULOPLASMIN.............................................................................................................................................. CRLP
CERVICAL SMEAR....(See Pap Smear).........................................................................................................................
CH50 COMPLEMENT...(See Complement Total*)...........................................................................................................
CHARCOT-MARIE TOOTH TYPE 1A (CHARCO)...................................................................................................... CMIS
CHEST FLUID CYTOLOGY...(See Pleural Fluid Cytology)..................................................................................................
CHEST PAIN PANEL.......................................................................................................................................... CHPL
CHEMICAL SCREEN ONLY URINALYSIS...(See Urine Dipstick) ..........................................................................................
CHICKEN POX...(Herpes Zoster Culture in Microbiology Section)(In Patient  OR  Regional Patient)....................................
                         (See Varicella Zoster Antibody Screen: Immune Status)........................................................................
CHLAMYDIA GC DNA PROBE...(See: In Patient Micro  OR  Regional Patient Micro).............................................................
CHLAMYDIA GC LCR, Urine.........................................................................................................................................
CHLAMYDIA DIRECT SMEAR.. (See Microbiology Section)(In Patient  OR  Regional Patient).................................................
CHLAMYDIA PNEUMONIAE by PCR...(See Microbiology Section)(In Patient  OR  Regional Patient).........................................
CHLORAMPHENICOL...(See Antimicrobial Assay*)..........................................................................................................
CHLORIDE ...................................................................................................................................................... CLRD
CHLORIDE SWEAT (See Sweat Conductivity) ..............................................................................................................
CHOLESTEROL................................................................................................................................................ CHOL
CHOLINESTERASE........................................................................................................................................ CHOLIN
CHORIONIC GONADOTROPINS.....(See HCG Quant Serum)............................................................................................
                                                      (See HCG Tumor Marker).....................................................................................
                                                      (See Pregnancy Test Serum)...............................................................................
                                                      (See Pregnancy Test Urine).................................................................................
CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS BLOOD*............................................................................................................... CHRMBLD
CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS CONGENITAL DISORDER*....................................................................................... CHRMCON
CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS BONE MARROW*..................................................................................................... CHRMBM
CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS FRAGILE X*...(See Fragile X Syndrome: Molecular Analysis).........................................................
                                                         (See Fragile X Syndrome: Molecular & Chromosome Analysis)..................................
CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS PRODUCTS OF CONCEPTION*................................................................................................
CK..................................................................................................................................................................... CK
CK MB............................................................................................................................................................ CKMB
CK MB/ISOENZYMES...(See CK MB).............................................................................................................................
CL.......   (See Chloride)............................................................................................................................................
              (See Electrolytes Serum).............................................................................................................................
              (See Sodium/Potassium/Chloride Body Fluid)...................................................................................................
CLINIC PROFILE I......................................................................................................................................... CLINPR1
CLINIC PROFILE II........................................................................................................................................ CLINPR2
CLOMIPRAMINE*.......................................................................................................................................... CLOMIP
CLONAZEPAM*............................................................................................................................................ COLNAZ
CLONOPIN...(See Clonazepam*).................................................................................................................................
CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE TOXIN A....(See Microbiology Section)(In Patient  OR  Regional Patient).........................................
CLOT PANEL (See FDP, Dimertest, Fibrinogen)..............................................................................................................
CLOTTING TIME ACTIVATED.............................................................................................................................. ACT
CMV SEROLOGY*........................................................................................................................................ VIRUSSR
CO2  (CARBON DIOXIDE).................................................................................................................................... CO2
COAGULATION FACTORS...(See Factor VIII Assay)........................................................................................................
                                            (Consult Lab for other Factors)
COCAINE.....(See Drug Abuse Random Urine)...............................................................................................................
COLD AGGLUTININS................................................................................................................................... COLDAGG
COLLECTION CHARGE CAPILLARY BLOOD GASES............................................................................................ COLLCBG
COMPATIBILITY TEST...(See Crossmatch)...................................................................................................................
COMPLEMENT TOTAL*............................................................................................................................... COMPTTL
COMPREHENSIVE METABOLIC PANEL.................................................................................................................. CMPL
COOMBS DIRECT......................................................................................................................................... COOMBS
COOMBS INDIRECT...(See Antibody Screen).................................................................................................................
COPPER*.................................................................................................................................................... COPPER
COPROPORPHYRINS.. (See Porphyrin Quantitative 24‑Hour Urine*)..................................................................................
                                  (See Porphyrin Screen Random Urine).......................................................................................
CORD BLOOD ROUTINE..........................................................................................................................CORDBLD  22
CORTICOID...(See Cortisol 0800)................................................................................................................................
                     (See Cortisol 1600).............................................................................................................................
                     (See Cortisol Random)..........................................................................................................................
CORTICOSTEROIDS...(See Cortisol 0800).....................................................................................................................
                   (See Cortisol 1600)................................................................................................................................
                   (See Cortisol Random)...........................................................................................................................
CORTISOL...(See Cortisol 0800)..................................................................................................................................
                   (See Cortisol 1600)................................................................................................................................
                   (See Cortisol Free 24‑Hour Urine*)...........................................................................................................
                   (See Cortisol Random)............................................................................................................................
CORTISOL 0800............................................................................................................................................ CORT8
CORTISOL 1600........................................................................................................................................... CORT16
CORTISOL ACTH RESPONSE............................................................................................................................ CORTA
CORTISOL FREE 24‑HOUR URINE*................................................................................................................ CORT24U
CORTISOL RANDOM................................................................................................................................... CRTRAND
CORTISOL ACTH STIMULATION....(See Cortisol ACTH Response).....................................................................................
COXSACKIE VIRUS*...(See Virus Serology*).................................................................................................................
C-PEPTIDE*..................................................................................................................................................... CPEP
CPK...(See CK).........................................................................................................................................................
C REACTIVE PROTEIN  (See CRP)...............................................................................................................................
CREATININE...................................................................................................................................................... CRT
CREATININE 24‑HOUR URINE...(Test no longer available.  See Creatinine Clearance)..........................................................
CREATININE CLEARANCE 24‑HOUR URINE.......................................................................................................... CRTCL
CREATININE RANDOM URINE......................................................................................................................... CRTRUR
CROSS‑LINKED DEGRADATION PRODUCTS...(See Dimertest)..........................................................................................
CROSSMATCH.................................................................................................................................................... XM
CROSSMATCH AUTOLOGOUS........................................................................................................................ XMAUTO
CRP.................................................................................................................................................................. CRP
CRP SENS..................................................................................................................................................... HSCRP
CRYOGLOBULIN*......................................................................................................................................... CRYOGL
CRYOPRECIPITATE FOR INFUSION................................................................................................................ CRYOINF
CRYOPRECIPITATE NOT FOR INFUSION........................................................................................................ CRYNOIN
CRYPTOCOCCAL ANTIGEN ...(See Microbiology Section)(In Pt  OR  RL Patient).................................................................
CRYPTOCOCCUS ANTIGEN/CULTURE... (See Microbiology Section)(In Patient  OR  Regional Patient)....................................
CRYPTOSPORIDIUM...(Test no longer available.  See Giardia/Cryp Rapid)........................................................
CSF CULTURE... (See Microbiology Section)(In Patient   OR  Regional Patient).......................................................................
CSF CYTOLOGY SPECIMEN..................................................................................................................................................... CSFC
CSF DIFF.................................................................................................................................................................................................
CSF ELECTROPHORESIS...(See IGG Index CSF*)............................................................................................................................
CS PANEL................................................................................................................................................................................. CSPAN
CULTURES... (See Microbiology Section)(In Patient  OR  Regional Patient)..............................................................................
CUTANEOUS IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE BIOPSY*................................................................................................. CUTIMMB
CUTANEOUS IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE SERUM*................................................................................................. CUTIMMS
CYANIDE *...(See Metals Heavy/Essential 24-Hour Urine*).........................................................................................................
                     (See Metals Heavy/Essential Blood).............................................................................................................................
                     (See Metals Heavy Blood)...............................................................................................................................................
CYCLIC CITRULLINATED PEPTIDE AB..........................................................................................................................................
CYCLOSPORIN*.......................................................................................................................................................................... CYCL
CYSTINE, QUANTITATIVE URINE........................................................................................................................................ CMIS
CYTOMEGALOVIRUS AB, IgG & IgM, QN.....................................................................................................................................
CYTOPLASMIC NEUTROPHIL ANTIBODIES, SERUM*................................................................................................. ANCA

SECTION D

DANTRIUM*............................................................................................................................................................................... CMIS
DAT...(See Coombs Direct)..................................................................................................................................................................
DATE RAPE DRUGS.............................................................................................................................................................................
DEGRADATION PRODUCTS...(See Dimertest)...............................................................................................................................
                                             (See FDP Serum)........................................................................................................................................
                                             (See FDP Urine).........................................................................................................................................
DEPAKEN or DEPAKOTE...(See Valproic Acid)..............................................................................................................................
DERMATOLOGY PANEL...(previous name Accutane Panel)............................................................................................ ATPN
DESIPRAMINE...(See Imipramine/Desipramine*) or available as single test.................................................................... CMIS
DEXAMETHASONE...(See Cortisol 0800).........................................................................................................................................
                                (See Cortisol 1600).................................................................................................................................................
                                (See Cortisol Free 24 Hour Urine*)......................................................................................................................
                                (See Cortisol Random)...........................................................................................................................................
DHEA SULFATE (DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE SULFATE*)................................................................................. DHEAS 
DIALYSIS PANEL.................................................................................................................................................................. DIAPNL
DIAPHRAGM WASHINGS...(See Peritoneal Fluid Cytology).......................................................................................................
DIAZEPAM AND NORDIAZEPAM*..................................................................................................................................... DIAN
DIC PANEL.............................................................................................................................................................................................
DIFFERENTIAL.....................................................................................................................................................................................
DIFFERENTIAL MANUAL........................................................................................................................................................ DIFF
DIGOXIN................................................................................................................................................................................ DIGOXIN
DILANTIN...(See Phenytoin Total & Free)........................................................................................................................................
DILANTIN FREE...(See Phenytoin Total & Free).............................................................................................................................
D-DIMER QUANT (DIMER TEST)................................................................................................................................... DDIMQN
DIPHENYLHYDANTOIN...(See Phenytoin Total & Free)...............................................................................................................
DIRECT ANTIGLOBULIN TEST... (See Coombs Direct).................................................................................................................
DIRECT GRAM STAIN...(See Microbiology Section)( In Patient Micro OR  Regional Patient Micro)...................................
DIRECT LDL CHOLESTEROL................................................................................................................................................... DLDL
DIRECTED UNITS FOR CROSSMATCH................................................................................................................................... XM 
DISOPYRAMIDE*....................................................................................................................................................................... DISO 
DNA.........................................................................................................................................................................................................
DOXEPIN*..................................................................................................................................................................................... DOX 
DRUG ABUSE BLOOD* (Chain of Custody)........................................................................................................................ DABC 
DRUG ABUSE HAIR* (Chain of Custody)............................................................................................................................ DAHC 
DRUG ABUSE RANDOM URINE* (Chain of Custody)...................................................................................................... DAUC 
DRUG ABUSE TESTING FOR EMPLOYMENT, PRE-EMPLOYMENT, POST-ACCIDENT,
CDL (Commercial Driver’s License), NON-CDL............................................................................................................ CCDAHW
DRUG ABUSE TESTING FOR POST-ACCIDENT(HAIR SPECIMEN) ......................................................................  CCDAHS
DRUG ABUSE RANDOM URINE...................................................................................................................................... DRUGUR 
DRUG ABUSE WITH CHAIN OF CUSTODY* (Regional Lab Clients)........................................................................................
DRUG SCREEN AUTOPSY..................................................................................................................................................................
DRUG SCREEN BODY FLUID*........................................................................................................................................... DRUGBF
DRUG SCREEN MECONIUM*................................................................................................................................................ DGME
DRUG SCREEN BLOOD*................................................................................................................................................... DRUGSER
DRUG SCREEN URINE* (No longer available as of 02/09/01)........................................................................................................
D‑XYLOSE URINE*............................................................................................................................................................... XYLOSE

SECTION E

EAR CULTURE... (See Microbiology Section)(In Pt Micro  OR  Regional Pt Micro).................................................................
ELAVIL.....(See Amitriptyline/Nortriptyline)......................................................................................................................................
ELECTROLYTES ....................................................................................................................................................................... LYTES
ELECTROLYTES MISC FLUID...(See Sodium/Potassium/Chloride Body Fluid).........................................................................
ELECTROLYTES URINE....(See Sodium/Potassium 24‑Hour Urine)..............................................................................................
                                       (See Sodium/Potassium Random Urine)......................................................................................................
ELECTROPHORESIS CSF (SPINAL FLUID)...(See IGG Index CSF*)............................................................................................
EMPLOYEE DRUG SCREENING (See: Drug Abuse Testing for Employment)............................................................................
ENDOMYSIAL ANTIBODIES, SERUM*............................................................................................................................... ENDA
ENTEROVIRUS PCR-CSF  (See: In Patient Micro  OR  Regional Patient Micro).........................................................................
EOSINOPHIL COUNT TOTAL...(See CBC).......................................................................................................................................
EOSINOPHIL NASAL SMEAR.............................................................................................................................................. EOSNS
EOSINOPHIL URINE................................................................................................................................................................. EOUA
EPIDERMAL FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY...(See Cutaneous Immunofluorescence Biopsy*)................................................
                                                               (See Cutaneous Immunofluorescence Serum*)..................................................................
EPINEPHRINE...(See Catecholamines Fractionation 24‑Hour Urine*)..........................................................................................
EPSTEIN BARR AB*............................................................................................................................................................ EPBARR
ERYTHROPOIETIN*..................................................................................................................................................................... EPO
ESR....(See Sed Rate).............................................................................................................................................................................
ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS SCREEN SERUM* No longer available 8/6/04.......................................................................... MESS
ESTRADIOL............................................................................................................................................................................ ESTRDL
ESTROGEN/PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR ASSAY QUANT* (Unfixed Frozen Tissue) No longer available.......................
ESTROGEN/PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR ASSAY QUANTITATIVE (Paraffin Block*).........................................................
ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ASSAY... (See Estrogen/Progesterone Receptor Assay Quant, Paraffin Block*)...........................
ESTROGEN TOTAL SERUM...(See Estradiol)..................................................................................................................................
ETHOSUXIMIDE*...................................................................................................................................................................... CMIS
ETHYL ALCOHOL...(See Alcohol Ethyl Blood- Non legal)............................................................................................................
                              (See Alcohol Ethyl Blood- Legal)..........................................................................................................................
                              (See Alcohol Ethyl Urine- Non legal)....................................................................................................................
                              (See Alcohol Ethyl Urine- Legal)...........................................................................................................................
ETHYLENE GLYCOL...(See Toxic Volatile Screen)...........................................................................................................................
EYE CULTURE... (See Microbiology Section)(In Pt Micro  OR  Regional Pt Micro)..................................................................

SECTION F

FACTOR V R506Q LEIDEN*.................................................................................................................................................. FACTV
FACTOR VIII ASSAY.............................................................................................................................................................. FACT8 
FACTOR Xa (See: Heparin Anti – Xa Assay)
FARMERS LUNG SEROLOGY........................................................................................................................................... FARMER 
FAST HB....(See Glycohemoglobin)....................................................................................................................................................
FAT FECES QUALITATIVE............................................................................................................................................. FATFECQ 
FAT FECES QUANTITATIVE*........................................................................................................................................... FATFEC 
FAT URINE............................................................................................................................................................................ MISCUA 
FAXED............................................................................................................................................................................................ FAX 
FBS...(See Glucose)................................................................................................................................................................................
FDP SERUM ................................................................................................................................................................................... FDP 
FDP URINE................................................................................................................................................................................ FDPUR 
FE...(See Iron/Iron Binding Capacity).................................................................................................................................................
FEBRILE AGGLUTININS...................................................................................................................................................... FEBAGG 
FECAL LEUKOCYTES...(See Microbiology Section) In Pt Micro  OR  Regional Pt Micro)......................................................
FELBAMATE*............................................................................................................................................................................ CMIS 
FERRITIN.................................................................................................................................................................................. FERTIN 
FETAL FIBRONECTIN............................................................................................................................................................... FFNT 
FETAL LUNG MATURITY....................................................................................................................................................... FLMP
FETAL LUNG PROFILE (See Fetal Lung Maturity).........................................................................................................................
FETAL LUNG PROFILE AF*...............................................................................................................................................................
FETAL/MATERNAL ERYTHROCYTE RATIO................................................................................................................. FETRBC 
FETAL/MATERNAL SCREEN............................................................................................................................................. FETSCR 
FETALDEX...(See Fetal/Maternal Screen).........................................................................................................................................
FFP... (See Fresh Frozen Plasma For Infusion)..................................................................................................................................
FIBRIN GLUE...(See Cryoprecipitate Not For Infusion)...................................................................................................................
FIBRIN SPLIT PRODUCTS...(Dimertest)............................................................................................................................................
                                        (See FDP Serum).............................................................................................................................................
                                        (See FDP Urine)..............................................................................................................................................
FIBRINOGEN............................................................................................................................................................................. FIBRIN 
FIBRINOGEN DEGRADATION PRODUCTS...(See FDP Serum)...................................................................................................
                                                                  (See FDP Urine)....................................................................................................................
FLOW CYTOMETRY (See Leukemia/Lymphoma Immunophenotyping by Flow Cytometry)..................................................
FLUID PANEL TRANSUDATE/EXUDATE...................................................................................................................... FLDPNL 
FOLATE.................................................................................................................................................................................. FOLATE 
FOLATE RBC*....................................................................................................................................................................... FOLRBC 
FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE...(See FSH).......................................................................................................................
FORENSIC DRUG SCREEN*................................................................................................................................................................
FRACTIONAL EXCRETION SODIUM.................................................................................................................................... VFES 
FRACTIONATED ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE...(See Alkaline Phosphatase Isoenzymes)...................................................
FRACTIONATED ENZYMES..............................................................................................................................................................
FRAGILE X STUDIES...........................................................................................................................................................................
FRAGILE X SYNDROME:  MOLECULAR ANALYSIS...................................................................................................... FXMA 
FRAGILE X SYNDROME:  MOLECULAR & CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS.................................................................... FXMC 
FREE DILANTIN....(See Phenytoin Total & Free)............................................................................................................................
FRESH FROZEN PLASMA FOR INFUSION....................................................................................................................... FFPINF 
FROZEN SECTION TISSUE EXAMINATION..................................................................................................................................
FSH................................................................................................................................................................................................... FSH 
FSP....(See FDP Serum)..........................................................................................................................................................................
         (See FDP Urine).............................................................................................................................................................................
FTA SERUM*................................................................................................................................................................................ FTA 
FUNGUS CULTURE/DIRECT PREP... (See Microbiology Section)(In pt Micro  OR  Regional Pt Micro)...............................
FUNGUS SEROLOGY*... (Sent to Iowa City Hygienic Lab)......................................................................................... FNGSERO 
FUNGUS SEROLOGY MAYO*...(Sent to Mayo)............................................................................................................ FSMAYO 

SECTION G

GABAPENTIN............................................................................................................................................................................. GABP
GAMMA GLOBULIN...(See IGG Index CSF*)...................................................................................................................................
                                   (See Protein Electrophoresis Serum)................................................................................................................
GAMMA GT................................................................................................................................................................................... GGT
GASTRIC PH...(See PH Body Fluid)...................................................................................................................................................
GASTRIN*............................................................................................................................................................................ GASTRIN 
GASTROCCULT BODY FLUID................................................................................................................................................ GASO 
GC CULTURE... (See Microbiology Section)(In Pt Micro  OR  Regional Pt Micro)....................................................................
GC DNA PROBE (See: In Pt Micro  OR  Regional Pt Micro)...........................................................................................................
GENERAL HEALTH PANEL........................................................................................................................................................ GHP 
GENITAL TRACT (LOWER) CULTURE... (See Microbiology Section)(In Pt Micro  OR  Regional Pt Micro).......................
GENTAMICIN INTERMEDIATE...................................................................................................................................... GENTINT 
GENTAMICIN PEAK............................................................................................................................................................ GENTPK 
GENTAMICIN TROUGH.................................................................................................................................................... GENTTRF 
GGPT or GGT...(See Gamma GT)..........................................................................................................................................................
GHB...(See Glycohemoglobin)..............................................................................................................................................................
GIARDIA...(See Microbiology Section)(In Pt Micro   OR  Regional Pt Micro)............................................................................
GLIADIN ANTIBODIES*............................................................................................................................................................ GLID 
GLOBULIN SERUM...............................................................................................................................................................................
GLOMERULAR BASEMENT MEMBRANE IgG AB............................................................................................................. GBM
GLUCOSE..................................................................................................................................................................................... GLUC 
GLUCOSE-6-PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE (G6PD) QUANTITATIVE, ERYTHROCYTES..................................... G6PD 
GLUCOSE 24‑HOUR URINE............................................................................................................................................... GLUC24U 
GLUCOSE BODY FLUID....................................................................................................................................................... GLUCBF 
GLUCOSE CSF...................................................................................................................................................................... GLUCCSF 
GLUCOSE GESTATIONAL............................................................................................................................................. GLUCGEST 
GLUCOSE POSTPRANDIAL...............................................................................................................................................................
GLUCOSE TOLERANCE 2 HOUR........................................................................................................................................ GLUTL2 
GLUCOSE TOLERANCE 3 HOUR........................................................................................................................................ GLUTL3 
GLYCOHEMOGLOBIN...(See Hemoglobin A1C)..............................................................................................................................  
GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN...(See Hemoglobin A1C)..........................................................................................................
GRAM STAIN...(See Microbiology Section)(In Pt Micro  OR  Regional Pt Micro)....................................................................
GROUP A STREP SCREEN (THROAT)...(See Microbiology Section)..........................................................................................
GROUP B STREP CULTURE/OB... (See Microbiology Section)(In Pt Micro  OR  Regional Pt Micro)....................................
GROWTH HORMONE*................................................................................................................................................... GRTHORM 
GUAIAC TEST...(See Hemoccult).......................................................................................................................................................
GUTTER WASHINGS CYTOLOGY...(See Peritoneal Fluid Cytology)..........................................................................................

SECTION H

HALOPERIDOL SERUM*.......................................................................................................................................................... CMIS 
HAPTOGLOBIN.................................................................................................................................................................. HAPTOGL 
HCG QUANT SERUM........................................................................................................................................................... HCGSER 
HCG TUMOR MARKER*.................................................................................................................................................. HCGTUM 
HCT......(See Hematocrit).......................................................................................................................................................................
HDL CHOLESTEROL.................................................................................................................................................................... HDL 
HELICOBACTER PYLORI (BREATH)  (See: Urea Breath Test).....................................................................................................
HELICOBACTER PYLORI SERUM...(See Helicobacter Serology)...................................................................................... HPYL 
HELICOBACTER SCREEN... (See Microbiology Section)(In Pt Micro  OR  Regional Pt Micro)..............................................
HELICOBACTER SEROLOGY................................................................................................................................................... HPYL 
HEMATOCRIT.............................................................................................................................................................................. HCT 
HEMOCCULT ............................................................................................................................................................................ HEMC 
HEMOGLOBIN............................................................................................................................................................................... HGB 
HEMOGLOBIN A1C................................................................................................................................................................. GLYCO
HEMOGLOBIN ELECTROPHORESIS*............................................................................................................................ HGBELEC 
HEMOGLOBIN PLASMA*.............................................................................................................................................. HGPLASM 
HEMOGLOBIN S SCREEN*......................................................................................................................................................... HGS 
HEMOGRAM PLATELET CT................................................................................................................................................ HMGM 
HEMOQUANT FECES*...................................................................................................................................................... HEMQNT 
HEMOSIDERIN RANDOM URINE*............................................................................................................................. HMSDRNU 
HEPARIN...................................................................................................................................................................................... HEPR 
HEPARIN ANTI – Xa ASSAY.................................................................................................................................................. CMIS
HEPARIN ASSOCIATED THROMBOCYTOPENIA SERUM*(See: Heparin PF4 Antibody*).................................................  
HEPARIN PF4 ANTIBODY ....................................................................................................................................................... CMIS            
HEPATIC FUNCTION PANEL.................................................................................................................................................. HFPL 
HEPATIC PANEL  (See: Hepatic Function Panel)............................................................................................................................
HEPATIC PANEL EMPLOYEE SURVEILLANCE.............................................................................................................................
HEPATITIS ANTIGEN.......(See Hepatitis Anti‑HBS*)....................................................................................................................
                                       (See Hepatitis B Surface Antigen)................................................................................................................
                                       (See Hepatitis C Antibody* (Anti-HCV).....................................................................................................
                                       (See Hepatitis Employee Surveillance*)......................................................................................................
                                       (See Hepatitis Profile Acute*).......................................................................................................................
                                       (See Hepatitis Profile Chronic Unknown*).................................................................................................
                                       (See Hepatitis Profile Previous*)..................................................................................................................
            To check for immunization:  See Hepatitis Anti-HBS...........................................................................................................
HEPATITIS ANTI‑HBS*............................................................................................................................................................ HEPB 
HEPATITIS B SURFACE ANTIGEN.................................................................................................................................... HBSAG 
HEPATITIS C ANTIBODY* w/reflex to HEPATITIS C VIRUS (RT-PCR).......................................................................... HEPC 
HEPATITIS C VIRUS RNA (RT-PCR) CONFIRMATORY................................................................................................. PCRHC
HEPATITIS C CONFIRMATION.....(See Hepatitis C, RT_PCR*)..................................................................................................
HEPATITIS C VIRUS (EIA) CONFIRMATORY..................................................................................................................... RIBA
HEPATITIS EMPLOYEE SURVEILLANCE........................................................................................................................ HEPSRV 
HEPATITIS PROFILE ACUTE*....................................................................................................................................... HEPACUT 
HEPATITIS PROFILE CHRONIC UNKNOWN*.............................................................................................................. HEPUNK 
HEPATITIS PROFILE PREVIOUS*................................................................................................................................... HEPPREV 
HERPES SIMPLEX CULTURE... (See Microbiology Section)(In Pt Micro  OR  Regional Pt Micro)........................................
HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS by PCR, CSF (See: In Pt Micro  OR  Regional Pt Micro)..................................................................
HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS TYPE 1 AND TYPE 2 SPECIFIC ANTIBODIES.................................................................................
HERPES SIMPLEX SEROLOGY* (Herpes Simplex Titer)............................................................................................... VIRUSSR 
HERPES SKIN SCRAPING FOR CYTOLOGY...(See Tzanck Smear)..............................................................................................
HERPES ZOSTER CULTURE...(See Microbiology Section)(In Pt Micro  OR  Regional Pt Micro)...........................................
HERPES ZOSTER TITER...(See Varicella Zoster).............................................................................................................................
HETEROPHILE TITER....(See Monoscreen)......................................................................................................................................
HG LEVEL...(See Mercury)...................................................................................................................................................................
HIAA‑5 (SEROTONIN) 24‑HOUR URINE*..................................................................................................................... HIAA24U 
HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN....(See HDL Cholesterol)...............................................................................................................
HIGH SENSITIVE CRP (See: CRP Sens, cardiac)..............................................................................................................................
HIV ................................................................................................................................................................................................... HIV 
HIV SEROLOGY (SURVEILLANCE)..................................................................................................................................... HIVSRV 
HLA‑B27*................................................................................................................................................................................ HLAB27 
HOMOCYSTEINE, TOTAL,PLASMA..................................................................................................................................... HCYS 
H. PYLORI BREATH TEST (See: Urea Breath Test)........................................................................................................................
HPV DETECTION*.................................................................................................................................................................... HPVM
HUMAN PAPILLOMAVIRUS DNA DETECTION  (See Human papillomavirus Profile*)........................................................
HUMAN PARVOVIRUS B19 ANTIBODY* (See Parvovirus B19*)..............................................................................................
HYDROTRYPTOMINE...(See HIAA‑5 24‑Hour Urine*)..................................................................................................................
17‑HYDROXY‑KETOSTEROIDS...(See 17‑Ketogenic Steroids/17 Ketosteroids 24‑Hour Urine*)...........................................
17-HYDROXYPROGESTERONE*............................................................................................................................................. HYPG
HYPERCOAGULABILITY CONSULT*................................................................................................................................... CMIS 
HYPERSENSITIVITY PNEMONITIS...(See Farmer’s Lung Serology*)........................................................................................
HYPERTENSIVE PANEL......................................................................................................................................................................
HYPERTHYROID PANEL....(See Thyroid Hyper Panel)..................................................................................................................
HYPOTHYROID PANEL....(See Thyroid Hypo Panel).....................................................................................................................

SECTION I

IBC....(See Iron & IBC)..........................................................................................................................................................................
IMMUNOGLOBULIN A (IGA) SERUM*................................................................................................................................... IGA
IGE ALLERGEN SPECIFIC ANTIBODY...(See Allergen Multiple Screen)....................................................................................
                                                          (See Allergen Screen Foods)......................................................................................................
                                                          (See Allergen Single*).................................................................................................................
IMMUNOGLOBULIN E (IGE) SERUM*...................................................................................................................................... IGE 
IGG INDEX CSF*..................................................................................................................................................................... IGGCSF 
IGG SUBCLASS*.......................................................................................................................................................................... IGGS 
IMIPRAMINE/DESIPRAMINE PLASMA*....................................................................................................................... IMPDES 
IMMUNOELECTROPHORESIS 24‑HOUR URINE* (See Monoclonal Protein Study, Urine*).................................................  
IMMUNOELECTROPHORESIS CSF...(See IGG Index CSF*).........................................................................................................
IMMUNOELECTROPHORESIS SERUM...(See Monoclonal Protein Study*).............................................................................
IMMUNOGLOBULIN SERUM....(See Immunoglobulin IGA Serum*)...........................................................................................
                                               (See Immunoglobulins IGG, A, M SERUM*)......................................................................................
IMMUNOGLOBULINS IGG, A, M SERUM*................................................................................................................. IMMGLBS 
INBORN ERRORS OF METABOLISM SCREEN*............................................................................................................ INBORN 
INFLUENZA A/B RAPID (See: In Pt Micro  OR  Regional Pt Micro)...........................................................................................
INDIRECT COOMBS ....(See Antibody Screen)...............................................................................................................................
INR...(See Protime).................................................................................................................................................................................
INSULIN*.................................................................................................................................................................................... INSUL
INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I*.................................................................................................................................. SOMC 
INTRINSIC FACTOR BLOCKING ANTIBODY................................................................................................................................
IRON & IBC................................................................................................................................................................................. FEIBC 
IRON BINDING CAPACITY....(See Iron & IBC)...............................................................................................................................
IRON LIVER TISSUE.............................................................................................................................................................................
IRRADIATION OF BLOOD PRODUCTS...........................................................................................................................................
ISOPROPANOL...(See Toxic Volatile Screen)....................................................................................................................................
IVY BLEEDING TIME....(See Bleeding Time)....................................................................................................................................

SECTION J

JOINT FLUID...(See Body Fluid Culture/Gram Stain.. Microbiology Section)(In Pt Micro  OR  Regional Pt Micro).............
                       (See Body Fluid Crystals)..............................................................................................................................................
                       (See Cell Count Body Fluid)..........................................................................................................................................
                       (See Lactate Body Fluid)................................................................................................................................................
                       (See PH Body Fluid).......................................................................................................................................................
                       (See Protein Total Body Fluid)......................................................................................................................................
                       (See Triglyceride Body Fluid).......................................................................................................................................
                       (See Uric Acid Body Fluid)............................................................................................................................................
                       (See Miscellaneous Chemistry)....................................................................................................................................
JOINT FLUID CRYSTALS....(See Body Fluid Crystals)..................................................................................................................

SECTION K

K...(See Electrolytes Serum).................................................................................................................................................................
     (See Sodium/Potassium Serum)......................................................................................................................................................
     (See Sodium/Potassium 24‑Hour Urine)........................................................................................................................................
     (See Sodium/Potassium/Chloride Body Fluid).............................................................................................................................
     (See Sodium/Potassium Random Urine)........................................................................................................................................
17‑KETOGENIC STEROIDS/17 KETOSTEROIDS 24‑HOUR URINE*......................................................................... KETO24U
KETONES....(See Acetone Serum)......................................................................................................................................................
                   (See Urinalysis Routine)....................................................................................................................................................
                   (See Urine Dipstick)............................................................................................................................................................
17‑KETOSTEROID FRACTIONATION 24‑HOUR URINE*......................................................................................... KETOFRC
KIDNEY PANEL....(See Renal Function Panel).................................................................................................................................
KLEHAUER‑BETKE STAIN...(See Fetal/Maternal Erythrocyte Ratio).........................................................................................
KOH PREPARATION...(See Microbiology Section)(In Pt  or Regional Pt)..................................................................................
KTV PANEL (ADEQUACY PANEL).......................................................................................................................................... KTV

SECTION L

LAB MESSAGE.................................................................................................................................................................... LABMGS
LACTATE BODY FLUID................................................................................................................................................... LCTATBF
LACTATE CSF.................................................................................................................................................................... LCTATSF
LACTATE PLASMA............................................................................................................................................................... LCTAT
LACTIC ACID...(See Lactate Body Fluid).........................................................................................................................................
                        (See Lactate CSF)...........................................................................................................................................................
                        (See Lactate Plasma)......................................................................................................................................................
LAMOTRIGINE, PLASMA OR SERUM* (Lamictal)........................................................................................................... LAMO
LANOXIN....(See Digoxin)....................................................................................................................................................................
LAP STAIN* (Leukocyte Alkaline Phosphatase Stain).......................................................................................................... LAP
LATEX RA........................................................................................................................................................................................ RA 
LATEX RA BODY FLUID.......................................................................................................................................................... CMIS
LD........................................................................................................................................................................................................ LD
LD BODY FLUID......................................................................................................................................................................... LDBF
LDL CALCULATED..............................................................................................................................................................................
LDL DIRECT (See Direct LDL).............................................................................................................................................................
LEAD URINE...(See Metals Heavy/Essential 24‑Hour Urine*)......................................................................................................
LEAD WHOLE BLOOD*.................................................................................................................................................... LEADWB
LECITHIN‑SPHINGOMYELIN RATIO...(See Fetal Lung Profile AF*)..........................................................................................
LEGIONELLA CULTURE/DFA... (See Microbiology Section)(In Pt Micro  /  Regional Micro)................................................
LEGIONELLA RANDOM URINE*......................................................................................................................................... LEGUR
LEGIONELLA TITER*.......................................................................................................................................................... LEGTITR 
LEUKOCYTE ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE...(See LAP Stain*)....................................................................................................
LEUKOCYTE REMOVAL FILTER FOR RED CELLS...(See Crossmatch).....................................................................................
LEUKOCYTE REMOVAL FILTER FOR PLATELETS...(See Platelets for Infusion)....................................................................
LEUKEMIA/LYMPHOMA IMMUNOPHENOTYPING BY FLOW CYTOMETERY...................................................................
LH (Lutenizing Hormone)................................................................................................................................................................ LH
LIPASE...................................................................................................................................................................................... LIPASE LIPID PANEL............................................................................................................................................................................... LIPID 
LIPID PLUS PANEL...............................................................................................................................................................................
LIPOPROTEIN PROFILE*................................................................................................................................................... LIPOPRO 
LITHIUM............................................................................................................................................................................... LITHIUM 
LIVER/KIDNEY MICROSOME TYPE 1 ANTIBODIES, SERUM........................................................................................ LKM1 
LIVER PANEL      (See Hepatic Function Panel)...............................................................................................................................
LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN....(See LDL Calculated OR Direct LDL Cholesterol).................................................................
LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN (See:  Heparin Anti – Xa Assay)................................................................................
LS RATIO...(See Fetal Lung Profile AF*)..........................................................................................................................................
LS SHAKE TEST....(See Phosphatidylglycerol Screen Amniotic Fluid).......................................................................................
LUNG MATURITY...(See Phosphatidylglycerol Screen Amniotic Fluid).....................................................................................
LUTEINIZING HORMONE...(See LH)................................................................................................................................................
LYME DISEASE SEROLOGY.................................................................................................................................................... LYME 
LYMPHOCYTE TYPING  (See T&B Cell QN by Flow Cytometry*)..............................................................................................
LYTES......(See Electrolytes).................................................................................................................................................................
               (See Sodium/Potassium Random Urine)..............................................................................................................................

SECTION M

MAGNESIUM.............................................................................................................................................................................. MAG 
MALARIA SMEAR............................................................................................................................................................ MALSMR 
MANUAL DIFFERENTIAL  (See Differential Manual)...................................................................................................................
MARIJUANA.....(See Drug Abuse Random Urine).........................................................................................................................
MATERNAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE...(See Glucose Gestational)..............................................................................................
MATURATION INDEX........................................................................................................................................................................
MECONIUM DRUG SCREEN...(See Drug Screen Meconium*).....................................................................................................
MERCURY*................................................................................................................................................................................ MERC 
MESANTOIN (Mephenytoin)................................................................................................................................................... CMIS 
MESSAGE TO LAB  (See Lab Message)...........................................................................................................................................
METABOLIC BONE PANEL................................................................................................................................................................
METABOLIC PANEL...(See Basic Metabolic Panel).......................................................................................................................
                                 (See Comprehensive Metabolic Panel)..............................................................................................................
METABOLIC SCREEN...(See Inborn Errors of Metabolism Screen*)...........................................................................................
                                   (See Neonatal Metabolic Screen*)...................................................................................................................
                                   (See Neonatal Metabolic Screen Repeat*)......................................................................................................
METALS....(See Metals Heavy/Essential 24 Hour Urine*).............................................................................................................
                 (See Metals Heavy/Essential Blood*)...............................................................................................................................
                 (See Metals Heavy Blood*)................................................................................................................................................
METALS HEAVY BLOOD*..................................................................................................................................................... MTHV 
METALS HEAVY/ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS BLOOD* No longer available 8/6/04................................................... MTLBLD 
METALS HEAVY/ESSENTIAL 24‑HOUR URINE*......................................................................................................... MTL24U 
METANEPHRINES 24‑HOUR URINE*........................................................................................................................... METN24U 
METANEPHRINES RANDOM URINE*.................................................................................................................................. CMIS
METHANOL...(See Toxic Volatile Screen).........................................................................................................................................
METHOTREXATE*.................................................................................................................................................................. METH 
METHSUXIMIDE*........................................................................................................................................................... METHSUX 
MICROALBUMIN 12 HR URINE...(See Microalbumin 24 hr urine)...............................................................................................
MICROALBUMIN 24 HR URINE......................................................................................................................................... ALB24U 
MICROALBUMIN RANDOM URINE.............